Aruba vs Tuvalu: Methane emissions
Aruba
23,380 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Tuvalu
7,017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Aruba rank
192nd
Tuvalu rank
195th
Methane emissions over time
- Aruba
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 23,380 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7,017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Tuvalu, a difference of 16,363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Aruba's figure about 3.3 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.
Aruba ranks 192nd and Tuvalu ranks 195th of 199 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 770.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 673.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 96.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1860s | 1,122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 735.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 386.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1870s | 1,517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 829.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 687.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1880s | 1,833 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 959.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 873.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1890s | 2,030 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 925.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1900s | 1,951 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,262 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 688.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1910s | 2,467 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,398 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1920s | 5,001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1930s | 8,479 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,792 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1940s | 10,161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1950s | 11,642 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1960s | 12,877 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,868 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1970s | 14,049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,158 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1980s | 14,813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,636 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 1990s | 18,072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11,930 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 2000s | 69,220 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 62,745 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 2010s | 26,490 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,748 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19,743 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
| 2020s | 23,037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,959 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16,079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Aruba or Tuvalu?
- Aruba, at 23,380 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7,017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Aruba and Tuvalu?
- 16,363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Tuvalu?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Tuvalu rank globally for methane emissions?
- Aruba ranks 192nd and Tuvalu ranks 195th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.